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Title
PBX board starting point for thousands of police investigations
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated November 20, 1953 reads "Suspect in custody. At the scene, officers capture the prowler in alley and while one stands guard, his partner searches the suspect for weapons. While being searched, the suspect is made to lean at uncomfortable angle against building to prevent any sudden attempts at resistance or escape." Valley Police headquarters was located at 6240 Tyrone Avenue, Van Nuys. The headquarters was later moved to 6240 Sylmar Avenue, a few blocks away.; See images #00135728 through #00135736 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00135732
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d042_f23_i10
CARL0005618567
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/66297
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department.--Valley Division
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Employees
Men--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniforms
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Criminal investigation--California--Los Angeles
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Firearms--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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